CVE-2008-3775 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Folder Lock 5.9.5 and earlier uses weak encryption (ROT-25) for the password, which allows local administrators to obtain sensitive information by reading and decrypting the QualityControl\_pack registry value.

Published: 2008-08-22

Score: 4.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:newsoftwares:folder_lock:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00047.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/31559
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4183
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495612/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30771
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44575

History

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Newsoftwares Folder Lock

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-08-22T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-01-17T15:17:22.352Z

Reserved: 2008-08-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-3775

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:52:59.291Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-08-22T16:41:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-3775

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-327

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